2 h. ago Mother of 4 falls to her death while hiking at state park with her kids

A mother hiking with three of her children and family members died on Wednesday after falling 50 to 75 feet at the Purgatory Chasm State Reservation in Massachusetts.

Events

3 h. ago Hugh Grant blasts his children's 'posh private schools' for 'pathetic' rules

Hugh Grant blasted his children's "posh private schools" for promoting the use of screens in classes and criticized "pathetic" rules regarding outside play.

Society

4 h. ago AROUND ALASKA: Prospector Unveiled, Trail Teacher, and Wiz Khalifa

AROUND ALASKA: Prospector Unveiled, Trail Teacher, and Wiz Khalifa  Your Alaska Link

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5 h. ago Why Did a Charity Tied to Casey DeSantis Suddenly Get a $10 Million Boost?

The Hope Florida Foundation quietly gave the money to two nonprofit political committees that helped Gov. Ron DeSantis and his allies defeat a ballot measure.

Economics

6 h. ago Lawyer Is Charged With Sadistic Rapes of Women He Met Online

Ryan Hemphill was arraigned Thursday afternoon on a 116-count indictment. Authorities say he tortured, drugged and filmed women in his Midtown apartment.

Events

6 h. ago Perplexity CEO says its browser will track everything users do online to sell ‘hyper personalized’ ads

Perplexity is building its own browser is to collect data on everything users do outside of its own app to sell ads.

Politics

6 h. ago Trump Takes a Major Step Toward Seabed Mining in International Waters

A new executive order pits the United States against the rest of the world over the question of who can exploit mineral resources in shared waters.

Politics

6 h. ago Fox News Poll: Major increase in positive views on border security

President Donald Trump receives best marks on border security, deportation and immigration during his first 100 days in office from voters in America.

Politics

6 h. ago Major NCAA legal settlement on pause over athletes who would lose their roster spots

A judge declined to approve a settlement with the NCAA that would have allowed revenue sharing for college athletes. The sticking point is existing athletes who would have seen their roster spots cut.

Politics

6 h. ago The final resting place: inside the Rome church where the Pope will be buried

Pope Francis to be buried in Saint Mary Major church, not Saint Peter's basilica, in a break with tradition and sign of humility.

Politics

7 h. ago Female combats vets question what's driving the Army's tougher new physical standards

The Army has unveiled plans to require identical fitness tests for men and women in combat positions. The debate over women in combat is an old one.

Politics

8 h. ago Evernote founder’s video startup mmhmm becomes Airtime, launches new products

Evernote founder Phil Libin is ready to liven up your video meetings. The entrepreneur’s video startup, mmhmm, launched in 2020 amid the pandemic, on Thursday unveiled its latest product: a video toolkit for online meetings called Airtime. The suite includes two related tools: a virtual camera that helps you appear more polished on video calls, […]

Technology

9 h. ago Parents who lost children to online harms protest outside of Meta’s NYC office

Meta may have managed to kill a bipartisan bill to protect children online, but parents of children who have suffered from online harm are still putting pressure on social media companies to step up. On Thursday, 45 families who lost children to online harms – from sextortion to cyberbullying – held a vigil outside of […]

Society

9 h. ago Adapting to the next level: Research offers survival guide for game developers amidst industry shake

As the gaming world buzzes with the recent unveiling of the Nintendo Switch 2 and anticipated releases of the PlayStation 5 Pro and Xbox Series X refresh, a timely study sheds light on how game developers can navigate these industry upheavals.

Events

10 h. ago LISTEN: SCOTUS Justice Neil Gorsuch Argues with Lawyer over Children's LGBTQ 'Pride Puppy!' Book

A children's book with LGBTQ themes was a point of contention Tuesday between a lawyer and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch. The post LISTEN: SCOTUS Justice Neil Gorsuch Argues with Lawyer over Children’s LGBTQ ‘Pride Puppy!’ Book appeared first on Breitbart.

Society

10 h. ago Major west side entry to Washington closing for 90 days starting May 5

Major west side entry to Washington closing for 90 days starting May 5  WBIW

Politics

11 h. ago A new way to measure uncertainty provides an important step toward confidence in AI model training

It's obvious when a dog has been poorly trained. It doesn't respond properly to commands. It pushes boundaries and behaves unpredictably. The same is true with a poorly trained artificial intelligence (AI) model. Only with AI, it's not always easy to identify what went wrong with the training.

Events

11 h. ago American Airlines, Southwest, Alaska Air, and Boeing Q1 2025 Earnings Unveil US Trump Tariff Turmoil and Forecast Fears—What Frequent Flyers and Investors Must Know Now

American Airlines, Southwest, Alaska Air, and Boeing Q1 2025 Earnings Unveil US Trump Tariff Turmoil and Forecast Fears—What Frequent Flyers and Investors Must Know Now  Travel And Tour World

Politics

12 h. ago Developments in AI need to be properly regulated as the world scrambles for advantage

Artificial intelligence (AI) is often hailed as the defining technology of the 21st century, shaping everything from economic growth to national security. But as global investment in AI accelerates, many experts are beginning to ask whether the world has embarked on an AI "arms race."

Politics

12 h. ago Florida Dem. Kelly Skidmore Offended By Educational Video Showing Life Beginning at Conception: 'Not Fact'

Florida Democrat State Rep. Kelly Skidmore said she is absolutely not ok with her daughter watching a video that shows life beginning at conception, as the Florida House passed a measure which would have middle and high school students watch a video on human embryologic development. The post Florida Dem. Kelly Skidmore Offended By Educational Video Showing Life Beginning at Conception: ‘Not Fact’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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